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    AFCEA Central Maryland Race for Excellence - 5K & Family Fun Run/Walk

    by AFCEA Central Maryland Chapter

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    About

    Event Overview

    The 18th Annual AFCEA Central Maryland 5K & Family Fun Run/Walk Race for Excellence will be held on Saturday, April 26th at 9AM. A virtual option will also be available.

    Course Description & Map

    USAT&F-certified this is a loop course that is relatively flat, but the inclines are certain to provide a challenge.

    Schedule

    Race Day Schedule:

    • Same Day Registration/Late Check-in - 7:30AM
    • Warm Up and Announcements - 8:15AM - 8:45AM
    • 5K race starts - 9:00AM
    • Family Fun Run/Walk Starts - 9:05AM
    • Awards Ceremony - immediately following completion of the 5K race (approximately 10:00AM)
    • After Party: Location TBD

    Registration & Pricing

    5K: $55 ($28.50: Ages 0 - 12)
    Family Fun Run/Walk: $39.10 ($17.90: Ages 0 - 12)
    Virtual 5K: $55 ($28.50: Ages 0 - 12)
    Virtual Family Fun Run/Walk: $39.10 ($17.90: Ages 0 - 12)

    Packet Pickup Details

    Team Captains are able to pick up packets and are responsible for distribution. Individuals on team may pick up their own packets if packets are not being picked up by Team Captain.
    Thursday, April 25th from 12-7PM at Charm City Run Columbia, 7090 Deepage Drive, Columbia, MD 21045
    Friday, April 26th from 3-6PM at Charm City Run Columbia, 7090 Deepage Drive, Columbia, MD 21045
    Race Day Onsite starting at 7:30AM

    What to Bring

    Participants should bring their registration confirmation and any necessary items for the race.

    Race Day Info

    All event activities will take place in Columbia, MD, with both the start and finish lines on Columbia Gateway Drive and the After Party (location TBD) in Columbia, MD.

    Awards & Categories

    Top three male and female finishers overall based on gun times. Top 3 finishers in following age groups based on chip times: 9 and under, 10-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 and over.

    Parking & Transportation

    Please do not enter Leidos through Benjamin Franklin Drive. Proceed on Columbia Gateway Drive to the next unmarked driveway.

    Contact Information

    For additional information contact Charm City Run Events, [email protected]

    Cancellation Policy

    Race registration fees are not refundable. Transfers are allowed up to two weeks prior to the race (April 13, 2024) with a processing fee of $10.

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    Distances5 KM Run, 5 KM Run, 5 KM Run, 5 KM Run
    DateApr 26, 2025
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